 | Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...saw that he could prevail nothing, but I Ita' rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed At* hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person, see ye to it. ' He took water.' The Jews were accustomed to wash their hands when they wished to show,that they were... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands, before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person ; see ye to it. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. 26 Then released... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...therefore Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, ^ I am innoce-nt of the blood of this just person; see ye to it." This was a custom both among the Jews and the Romans, when they wished to exculpate themselves from... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed bis hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person ; see ye to it. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. 26 Then released... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 684 pages
...Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person ; see ye to it. To wash the hands as a symbol of innocence, was in. use among the Jews ; see Ueut. xxi. 6, 7. In allusion... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
....that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he. took water, and washed /tif hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person : see ye to it.25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. ^6 *f Then released... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 436 pages
...lustration or expiation of it. (Ovid Fast. 1. 2.) No. 1228. — xxvii. 24. He took water, and washed his hands, before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person.~\ There are two ways in which Pilate is said to have given testimony to the innocence... | |
 | 1808 - 80 pages
...Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent...person : see ye to it. Then answered all the people, His blood be on us, and on our children. And so Pilate willing to content the people, released Barabbas... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...themselves with the Jewish people, thought good to continue unto them. XXVII. 24 He took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent...the blood of this just person : see ye to it. Then Pilate, knowing that it was the Jewish manner, by washing of hands to signify and profess their innocency,... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1808 - 968 pages
...prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he ' took ' Deut- "'• *• water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this [sjust] person : see yemnn,t.iii. to it. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, m His j«!... | |
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When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this Just person : see ye to it. 
